Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had a warm and friendly meeting with Russian Defence Minister General Sergei Shoigu in Moscow. The meeting comes at an important strategic time when both countries discuss military-to-military cooperation.
Moreover, they discussed issues of defence cooperation between India and Russia.
, Accompanied by delegation including Defence Secretary and other senior officials, Rajnath Singh is visiting Moscow to participate in the 75th Anniversary Event to commemorate Victory Day by the Russian Federation in the meeting of Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries.
Today, Raksha Mantri had a one-hour meeting with Russian Defence Minister, Gen. Sergei Shoigu, at the Russian Ministry of Defence. The meeting was marked by the traditional warmth and friendship, characteristic of the Special & Privileged Partnership between India and the Russian Federation in which Military Technical Cooperation and Military-to-Military cooperation constitutes an important pillar.
